values of biodiversity

October 11, 2024

Biodiversity, Its Concept, Values, Loss, and Causes of Loss

An association of all the plants at a particular place is called a Plant Community and the association of all the animals at the same place is called an Animal Community. Both the plant and animal communities inhabit a particular place living completely merged and interacting among them. Members of a community not only interact with the members of other communities, they interact with the members of their community and with the physical environment around them, as well.

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July 28, 2021 Recommended

Different Plant- Movements

The positive movements of a plant shoot in response to light or movement of shoot towards the source of light is called as Phototropism. If the part of a plant moves away from light, this movement is called as Negative Phototropism.

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January 9, 2021 Recommended

Benefits of Consuming Bottle Gourd

Bottle Gourd is also known as Calabas, White- flowered Gourd and Tasmanian Bean. Taxonomically, it is known as Lagineria siceraria belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. It is a vine which is cultivated for its fruit used as a vegetable.

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May 17, 2022 Recommended

Selling dried Kalmegh (Chirayata) in the local market

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December 23, 2021 Recommended

Ecosystem and its components

The total area where living beings are found is called as biosphere. It can be divided into many small independent units called as Ecosystem. In fact, the unit of biosphere which incorporates many types of microorganisms, plants and animals, physical factors like soil, water, air etc. interacting among themselves is called as ecosystem

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February 7, 2021 Recommended

Sida Plant :The Ethnoherbological and Medicinal Values

Sida is a shrubby plant which belongs to Malvaceae, a family of flowering plants. It grows in the wild in different types of habitats like overgrazed lands, roadsides; along the sides of walls of old buildings etc.

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August 24, 2022 Recommended

Farmers and their conditions in India 

Sometimes it so happens that serious and abrupt changes in weather condition ruin the entire crop. Thus, the hard work of the whole season goes in vain. What about the debt which he has to pay? On the other hand, market prices of his agriculture production often remain too less to support the economy of the farmer. These are the conditions under which a number of farmers in different states of India have been reported committed suicides.

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December 26, 2024 Recommended

Soil- its Conservation and Management

Soil is the loose material that covers the land surface of the earth, supports the growth of plants and acts as a habitat for numerous organisms.

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June 29, 2021 Recommended

Bamboo or the Green Gold to Indian Farmers

Bamboo can be said as the Green Gold to Indian Farmers as it provides vast varieties of benefits to them.

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August 18, 2022 Recommended

Questions for JTET/CTET

Questions on CTET

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July 12, 2021 Recommended

Impulses and their conduction

The information received by a receptor at the end of a dendrite sets of a chemical reaction that creates an electric impulse.

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December 28, 2024 Recommended

Land Pollution -Sources and Prevention

Some environmentalists define land pollution as – build up of toxic chemical compounds, salts, pathogens or radioactive materials in soil that can affect plant and animal life adversely, is called as soil pollution.

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